#168D73#168D73
#168D73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.106 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #168D73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 141, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 73%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.4%, 0%, 18.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.35, -37.33, 5.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.35, 37.69, 172.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.59% -0.105 0.013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.59% 0.106 172.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9486, 20.4565, 19.4824) |
| Luminance | 0.2046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.91
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.66
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.10
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.07
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#168D73 #8D1630
analogous
#168D38 #168D73 #166C8D
triadic
#168D73 #73168D #8D7316
tetradic
#168D73 #38168D #8D1630 #6C8D16
square
#168D73 #38168D #8D1630 #6C8D16
split-complementary
#168D73 #8D166C #8D3816
monochromatic
#05231D #0E5848 #168D73 #1EC29E #3DE1BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#168D73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#168D73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #168D73
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##168D73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##168D73 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888372
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7875
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #168d73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 141, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.106 172.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6caf9b',
500: '#168d73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #168d73; $custom-light: #6caf9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#168d73",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 141,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.891,
"s": 73.006,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57594,
"c": 0.10576,
"h": 172.9
},
"luminance": 0.20458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#168D73
secondary
#C13E5B
accent
#3860F0
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E